Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Beijing to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Beijing and Seoul is 1 day 10h. Ships depart from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive at Incheon (KRINC) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Beijing and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and arrive into Incheon (KRINC) around 1 day 10h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Beijing to Seoul by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Beijing to Seoul takes around 1h 53m. Flights depart from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and arrive at Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Beijing and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) depart 2-4 times a day. These flights are serviced by Asiana Airlines, Air China, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1h 53m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Beijing and Seoul?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Beijing and Seoul. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Beijing to Seoul by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Seoul by cargo ship is 429 Nautical Miles (794 Kilometres / 493 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Tianjin / Xingang (CNTSN) and Incheon (KRINC).

Question 7

What is the distance between Beijing to Seoul by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Beijing and Seoul by air is around 928 Kilometres (577 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Beijing to Seoul by sea?

Accepted Answer

77kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Beijing to Seoul. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Seoul?

Accepted Answer

132kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Beijing to Seoul. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800
Korean Air	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+4 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Air China	2-4 times a day	Airbus A321
Korean Air	2-4 times a day	Boeing 737-900 (winglets)+4 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a day	Airbus A330-300+3 others
Air China	Daily	Airbus A321+3 others
Asiana Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Road Feeder Service+2 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Pertiwi	Direct	1-2 times a week	MSC
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